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Brainstrains - Great Color Optical Illusions - Thryft
Keith Kay

Brainstrains - Great Color Optical Illusions

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Are you ready to have your mind blown? Brainstrains - Great Color Optical Illusions is a collection of mesmerizing and mind-boggling optical illusions that will make you question reality. Each page is filled with vibrant colors and deceptive designs that will keep you guessing. From hidden images to 3D effects, this book will have you constantly doing double-takes. Get ready to have your perception challenged and your mind blown with this captivating read!

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Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11 - Thryft
Rhys Lewis

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11

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Encyclopedia of Science and Communication. Plenty of Pictures and Illustration to help teach about different aspects and forms of communication.

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Transformers The Movie Guide - Thryft
Simon Furman

Transformers The Movie Guide

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If you're a fan of the Transformers franchise, this treasure of a guide will complete your collection. The book's vivid, full-color stills will pull you back into the excitement of the movie, while the in-depth character profiles ensure you know every detail about your favorite Autobots and Decepticons. It's like having a piece of the film's magic captured on paper.

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Building Construction Interior Systems - Thryft
James Ambrose

Building Construction Interior Systems

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If you're ever daunted by the depth and complexity of building construction, this book is a beacon of clarity. It's not just about piling up information; it breaks down how theoretical design considerations influence the tangible aspects of building creation — a true guide for anyone invested in the transformation from blueprint to structure. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply a construction enthusiast, you'll appreciate how it makes sense of the intricate dance between design and build.

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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide - Thryft
Justin Richards

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide

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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide is a must-read book for all Doctor Who fans as it offers an in-depth look at the many iconic foes that the Doctor has encountered over the years. The guide includes illustrations, design drawings, and images that provide behind-the-scenes secrets of how the monsters were created and evolved. Readers will learn about the Doctor's battles with the Cybermen, Daleks, and other misguided Time Lords, making it an exciting and informative read for any fan of the show.

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The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones - Thryft
Alessandro Borelli, Curzio Cipriani

The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones

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If you're fascinated by the sparkling allure of gemstones, then "The Macdonald Encyclopaedia of Precious Stones" could be your next great find. Its detailed entries offer a deep dive into the world of gems, providing both educational insights and visual pleasure. This encyclopedia will not only feed your curiosity but could also serve as a reference for any gem-related endeavors.

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Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies - Thryft
Justin Richards

Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies

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Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies is an essential guide for any Whovian who wants to learn about the villains and monsters the Doctor faced in the first series of the show, as well as classic baddies from previous seasons. With stunning illustrations, this book will transport readers into the world of Doctor Who and give them an in-depth understanding of the show's most notorious adversaries. Fans of the David Tennant incarnation of the Doctor will especially enjoy this guide.

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Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users - Thryft
CADArtifex, John Willis, Sandeep Dogra

Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users

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Looking into SOLIDWORKS 2021 can be both exhilarating and daunting, but this Power Guide streamlines the learning curve. It's a fantastic resource whether you're starting from scratch or you need to polish your skills. The tutorials and test drives it offers mimic a classroom experience, making complex 3D design principles accessible and engaging without ever needing to step into an actual class.

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The Art Of Special Effects - Thryft
Audrey David, Martin Sage

The Art Of Special Effects

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Dive into "The Art Of Special Effects" for a captivating journey through the world of visual wizardry. With Martin Sage as your guide, you'll uncover the secrets behind creating mind-bending illusions that leave your audience in awe. From practical tricks to digital wizardry, this book equips aspiring visual artists and filmmakers with the tools to bring their imagination to life. So, whether you're a professional or a hobbyist, get ready to unlock the power of special effects and unleash your creativity upon the world.

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Get Real - Thryft
Morten Søndergaard

Get Real

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Get Real could be a good read for art enthusiasts, media art practitioners, or anyone interested in exploring the possibilities offered by incorporating technology into art. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the influence and significance of real-time media in the art industry and offers different perspectives from influential artists, critics, historians, and curators within the media art field. The anthology is unique in its approach as it provides a diverse view on the relations between real-time and art from different angles/subsections, including theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives. Furthermore, the DVD that accompanies the book offers a large selection of examples of real-time artworks that range from documentations to actual, functioning artworks. Overall, Get Real offers a unique insight into the world of media art and its evolution over time.

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Joy of Making Indian Toys - Thryft
Sudarshan Khanna

Joy of Making Indian Toys

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The Joy of Making Indian Toys is an excellent guide for learning how to create traditional toys that are still played with in remote areas of India. The book teaches readers how to make 101 handmade toys using simple materials and basic science and technology principles. It is perfect for parents, educators, or anyone interested in traditional Indian toys. The step-by-step instructions are easy to follow, and the results are unique and charming toys that will delight both children and adults alike.

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Doctor Who: The Episode Guide : Sixth Edition - Thryft
Mark Campbell, Kim Newman

Doctor Who: The Episode Guide : Sixth Edition

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Doctor Who: The Episode Guide could be a great read for anyone who is a fan of the show or enjoys geeking out on TV trivia. This book provides a comprehensive guide to every episode of Doctor Who, making it an essential read for anyone looking to delve deeper into the show's history. The book is well-written and well-organized, with plenty of information presented in an easy-to-digest format. Fans will love being able to revisit their favorite episodes and uncover new details about the show, making this a must-read for serious Whovians.

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How to Solve the Rubik's Cube - Thryft
Rubik's

How to Solve the Rubik's Cube

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If that Rubik's Cube on your shelf has been taunting you with its unsolved state, this is the book that will turn things around. Egmont Publishing UK breaks down the solution into clear, manageable steps, so you'll evolve quickly from novice to adept. Plus, learning to solve it in seconds could become your new coolest party trick!

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Space - Thryft
Kirsty Neale

Space

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Space by Kirsty Neale is a great read for anyone interested in learning about the universe. This book presents information in a clear and concise manner, with beautiful illustrations and diagrams that capture the awe-inspiring beauty of space. A great introduction for kids or adults, this book explores the planets, stars, and galaxies in a way that is both educational and captivating.

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Mind Benders, Games of Chance - Thryft
Ivan Moscovich

Mind Benders, Games of Chance

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If you love to test your mental acuity with puzzles that are both enjoyable and challenging, "Mind Benders, Games of Chance" could really keep your cogs turning. Ivan Moscovich has a knack for creating puzzles that are as entertaining as they are demanding. This collection isn't just for seasoned puzzle enthusiasts; with problem-solving aids, even beginners can join in on the fun and train their brains.

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Heating and Cooling of Buildings: Design for Efficiency - Thryft
Ari Rabl, Peter Curtiss, Jan F. Kreider

Heating and Cooling of Buildings: Design for Efficiency

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This book is a must-read for architects, engineers, and builders who want to design energy-efficient buildings. It covers the latest technologies and procedures for heating and cooling buildings, including new load calculation methods and optimization techniques. The book also includes a searchable database of tables and charts in the accompanying CD-ROM. Reviewed as a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.

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The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.

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101 Unuseless Japanese Inventions: The Art of Chindogu - Thryft
Kenji Kawakami

101 Unuseless Japanese Inventions: The Art of Chindogu

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If you're keen on novelty and a touch of delightful absurdity, "101 Unuseless Japanese Inventions" might just tickle your fancy. These inventions, while they might not solve world hunger, capture a unique blend of practicality and pointlessness that could inspire laughter and provoke thought on what we deem as 'useful' in our daily lives. It's a light-hearted escape that celebrates out-of-the-box thinking.

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Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech - Thryft
Claes Calden, Rasmus Woern

Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech

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If you're intrigued by architecture that weaves together the past and present, Wingårdh's work in "Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor" will surely captivate you. It's a visual and intellectual tour that could expand your perspective on how spaces can be both functional and deeply reflective of the human experience. This book isn't just a showcase of stunning designs, it aligns architecture with our daily lives, emphasizing that spaces are for living, not just admiring.

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Time, Duration and Change in Contemporary Art: Beyond the Clock
Kate Bretkelly-Chalmers

Time, Duration and Change in Contemporary Art: Beyond the Clock

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This isn't just a book; it's a cerebral journey through the fluidity of time as expressed in contemporary art. If you've ever found yourself pondering the unseen dance of moments or been captivated by the confluence of past, present, and future in artistic expressions, this study acts as a time machine for the mind. It's for those who appreciate art that challenges the tick-tock of everyday existence and reveals the rich tapestry of temporality. Imagine unraveling time's fabric with each page you turn.

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Learning CSS3 Animations and Transitions : A Hands-on Guide to Animating in CSS3 with Transforms, Transitions, Keyframes, and JavaScript - Thryft
Alexis Goldstein

Learning CSS3 Animations and Transitions : A Hands-on Guide to Animating in CSS3 with Transforms, Transitions, Keyframes, and JavaScript

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Learning CSS3 Animations and Transitions is a great read for web developers who want to create visually stunning websites with rich animations and transitions. With this book, readers can learn how to create various stunning effects like 2D and 3D transforms, keyframing techniques, complex and Flash-style animations, interactive infographics, and much more. The book is written in a straightforward language that is easy to follow and provides solid examples that help web professionals build their skills one step at a time.

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Four Corners Early Level : Beatrix Potter - Thryft

Four Corners Early Level : Beatrix Potter

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This book could be a good read for young children who enjoy non-fiction books with vibrant illustrations. Four Corners Early Level: Beatrix Potter introduces children to the life and work of the beloved children's author, highlighting her contributions to literature and natural history. The book's engaging content and visual features make it a great choice for early readers who are just beginning to explore the world around them.

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Real-Time Shader Programming - Thryft
Ron Fosner

Real-Time Shader Programming

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This book is a great resource for game developers, graphics programmers, game artists, or visualization programmers wanting to learn and implement real-time 3D effects using shaders. The author lays out the mathematical basics of vertex and pixel shaders and provides techniques for creating popular cinema-style graphics in real-time. With color illustrations and scores of online resources, readers will find this tutorial/reference indispensable in their work.

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Handbook of Optics Volume I - Thryft
Optical Society of America

Handbook of Optics Volume I

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This book is ideal for students and professionals in the field of optics who are looking for in-depth knowledge and guidance. With its wide range of coverage on fundamental principles, design and fabrication techniques, and thin film coatings, Handbook of Optics Volume I presents a one-stop resource for mastering the subject. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness, practicality and accessibility.

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Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques - Thryft
Mark Watt, Alan Watt

Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques

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This book is great for professionals in the animation and rendering industry who want to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques. The unique synthesis of theory and technique, along with full-color frame illustrations, provides a comprehensive guide for advanced users. Users will appreciate the in-depth explanations of each technique and how to apply them in their work.

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